In February 2022, Which of the following are top five state( descending order) in Solar electrification under Saubhagya Scheme?

The correct answer is Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Bihar . In News Rajasthan has topped Solar electrification under Saubhagya Scheme. Under the Saubhagya scheme, as many as 1,23,682 households were electrified through the solar-based standalone system in Rajasthan, followed by: Chhattisgarh (65,373), Uttar Pradesh (53,234), Assam (50,754), Bihar (39,100), Maharashtra (30,538), Odisha (13,735), Madhya Pradesh (12,651). Hill states of Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir had zero beneficiaries under the initiative. Additional Information PM Narendra Modi launched the Saubhagya scheme on 25th September 2017 to achieve universal household electrification covering every village and every district in the country. Universal household electrification requires the creation of electricity access through last-mile connectivity. Scheme outlay is 16,320 crore including Gross Budgetary Support of 12,320 crores.